Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-01-22

1876, of the Code of West Virginia concern
ing appeals Referred to the Judiciary
Committee.
Mr.. Sweeney introduced s. Il. No "a,
"A bill providing for State Board of EX-
aminers and the granting of State eertih'
Gates to Public School Teachers"
Referred to the Committee ON Educa'
ton.
On motion of Mr.. Gwinn,
ReSoired, That the Committee on Edu'
cation be instructed to enquire into the
expediency of amending the School Law,
so rs to place the election of County Su'
perinteudents on the same day of the
election of County and State officers, and
report by bill or otherwise.
MIR. Price, of Mineral, introduced the
following bills: S. B. No ~, "A bin "a
amend and re-cnact sections l, = and pa
of chapter 81, of the Code of West Virginia
rs amended and re-enacted by chapter lO1
of the Acts of 1877, as further amended
and re-enaeted by chapter II, OF the Acts
of 1885. Referred to the Committee on
Finance, s. b. No. ~, a bill TO amend
and re enact section of chapter 63 of the
Acts of 1s72-3." Referred to the Commit
tee on Roads and Navigation. S. B. No,
~, "A bill TO amend and re-enact section
8 of chapter ~ of the Code of West Nir,
ginia, AZ amended and re-enacted by chap
ter 40 of the Acts of the Legislature 81
ISL, relating to forms OF deeds and Gov
enantS and to sales under deeds of trust.
Referred to the Committee OH the Judi
ciary. y b. No. 81, "A bill providing for
the establishment and management OF the
West Virginia Reform School" Referred
to the Committee on Education.
On motion of Mr.. Gettingcr,
ReSOlrsd, That the Committee on Educa-
ton be instructed to inquire into the eXpe-
diency of appointing, by the county courts,
county superintendent of schools and
boards of education, and report by bill or
otherwise.
On motion of Mr.. McCreery,
Leave of absence for two days, with pay,
was granted Mr.. Scott.
The President announced the appoint
ment OF Mr.. Snyder rs member OF the
Committees on Roads and Navigation, on
Public Building and Humane lnstitu-
tons, on Railroads and on Claims and
Grievances.
Mr.. Carr presented the petition of NJ. j..
O'Brien and Others, committee, OF Kama
wha county, asking legislation with re-
spect to the ventilation of mines, &c.,
which petition WAS presented by the clerk.
BY Dawson
ReSolred, That the President OF the Sen
ate be requested to appoint Mr.. Snyder as
u member of the Committee on Education
and that that committee be increased IN
number accordingly.
On motion OF the same gentleman the
rule was suspended and the resolution
taken up for present consideration and
adopted.
Whereupon, the President appointed Mr..
Snyder rs u member of the Committee on
Education ~ by said resolution requested.
). j. K. No. ;, Raising a joint commit
tee to investigate the management and cN-
anime into the condition of the Peniten-
tiary."
That Joint special committee composed
Oi three Senator'S and five members ot the
House of Delegates, be appointed to invcStl-
gate the management and examine the COLI
dition of the Pcnitentiary; the said cont
mittee to have the power to send for per-
sons and papers, and to incur such reason
able expense as may in its judgment con-
tribute to the object for which the commit
tee shall have been appointed.
The amendment was agreed to.
The resolution rs amended was then
agreed to. The President appointed aS
members on the part of the Senate OF said
Joint committee McsSrs. Brown, Scott and
Van Pelt.
Adjourned.